| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 131 pages) : map. |
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polychrome |
| Series |
International library of sociology. Developmental sociology ; 11
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International library of sociology
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International library of sociology. Developmental sociology ; 11.
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International library of sociology.
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| Note |
Originally published: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1948. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Author's Preface; INTRODUCTION: Some Reflections on recent Researches on Juvenile Delinquency in Great Britain and on the Need for Local Studies; Survey of recent Local Studies in Great Britain; CHAPTER I. THE GENERAL SETTING: Cambridge, not a typical ""Middletown."" Population. Industries. War-time Changes; Recent Trends in Local Juvenile Delinquency Figures as compared with other Towns and the Country as a whole; CHAPTER II. ANALYSIS OF A SAMPLE OF PRE-WAR AND WAR-TIME PROBATION AND SUPERVISION CASES:; Age Distribution of Cases; Parents. |
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Brothers and SistersSize of Families; Illegitimacy; Religion; Economic Position of Families; Housing Conditions; New Housing Estates; Local Distribution of Delinquents; Work and Wages; Gangs; Temperamental Traits; Nature of Charges; Objects Stolen; Place of Theft; Previous Offences; Schools; Truancy; Clubs; Physical Health; Mental Disorder and Mental Deficiency; Psychological and Psychiatric Examinations; Sexual Offences; Child Guidance Clinic; Care and Protection and Beyond Control Cases; Evacuees; MAP OF CAMBRIDGE, SHOWING THE LOCAL DISTRIBUTION OF DELINQUENCY CASES. |
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CHAPTER III. METHODS OF TREATMENT USED BY THE JUVENILE COURT:General Observations; Probation; Probation Homes and Hostels; Foster Homes; Approved Schools; Remand Homes; CHAPTER IV. SOME SPECIAL PROBLEMS:; i. Recidivism and its Relation to the Background of the Offenders; ii. Delinquent Girls and the Work of the ""Cambridge Associations for the Care of Girls""; CHAPTER V. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Card; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PERSONS; INDEX OF SUBJECTS. |
| Summary |
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Juvenile delinquency -- England -- Cambridge.
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Juvenile delinquency. |
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England -- Cambridge. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mannheim, Hermann, 1889- Juvenile delinquency in an English Middletown. London : Routledge, 1998 (DLC) 48004015 |
| ISBN |
9781136267437 (electronic book) |
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1136267433 (electronic book) |
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0415177421 |
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9780415177429 |
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0415178320 |
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9780415178327 |
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